Delivered with love – sending a parcel for Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching on Wednesday 14th February, it’s time to start thinking about a gift for that special person! If your true love lives elsewhere, you might be thinking about parcel delivery for your Valentine’s gift. Valentine’s Day, or Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine as it is also known,...

Delivering for The Cheese Shed – case study

The Cheese Shed, based in Bovey Tracey, South Devon, sells handmade cheese from small dairies in the West Country, through its online mail order business. The delicious array of products includes cheese gift boxes and hampers, cheese celebration cakes and some amazing cheese wedding cakes. These delectable products appeal to cheese connoisseurs and enthusiasts, as...

5 top tips for perfect parcel packaging

Packaging matters. Particularly if you run a business and send parcels to your customers, you will know it’s important to put some thought into how to package your items. It’s worth investing some time and resources into doing all that you can to ensure the goods arrive safely at their destination, without damage to the...

Delivering Delicious Devon Hampers – Purely Devon Hampers Case Study

Delivering Delicious Devon Hampers - Purely Devon Hampers case study Purely Devon Hampers sells a fabulous range of exquisite gift hampers for occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, as corporate gifts or as a ‘thank you’. As the name suggests, the hampers contain only the finest, authentic Devon produce including jam, wine, chocolates, cheese...

Delivering when it matters – My Pets Ashes case study

My Pets Ashes Case Study - Delivering when it matters About My Pets Ashes My Pets Ashes is an online business offering a range of products, as well as help and advice for owners deciding what to do with a pet’s cremation ashes. They can advise on the practicalities and legalities of scattering a pet’s...

Urgent London appeal – please help!

Following the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in London today, Deadline Distribution are appealing for donations of clothes, shoes, food and toys to help those affected. Any donations received will be sent to community centres in London where donations for victims of the tragedy are being collected. Please give any donations to your driver when...

When will my parcel delivery arrive?

Do you enjoy waiting in all day for that parcel to arrive? Of course you don’t – and nor do your customers! Did you know that Deadline Distribution can provide a 2 hour window for your customers to know when they can expect to receive their parcel delivery? Our email notification gives a 2 hour...

5 things to consider when choosing a parcel courier

Are you a regular shipper? Do you send parcels or documents for your business? There are many options out there for courier services and choosing the right one is key for your business. Have you just gone for one of the biggest names? Or the cheapest prices? It’s worth considering some of these factors before...